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Definition of Quenchers
1. quencher [n] - See also: quencher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quenchers
Literary usage of Quenchers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Green Horse in Ladysmith by St. John Gore (1901)
"From Mrs. James Heath. 2 cardigan jackets; 7 shirts; 8 sleeping caps; 4 pants;
6 pairs of socks; 12 handkerchiefs. From (?) Two cases " thirst-quenchers. ..."
2. True Food Values and Their Low Costs by William Spoford Birge (1916)
"CHAPTER XXIX A FEW SATISFYING DRINKS, THIRST- quenchers GINGER CREAM Take a
tumbler two-thirds full of ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"In addition, the quenching constants for allyl formate with biacetyl as quencher
are identical with those for olefins as quenchers (Table I), showing that ..."
4. Proceedings of the Annual Convention (1911)
"In a plant making 40000 brick per day it takes five more men to handle quenchers
and grind lime, than to handle lime purchased already hydrated. ..."
5. Workshop on Advanced Nuclear Reactor Safety Issues and Research Needs: Paris by International Atomic Energy Agency, Commission of the European Communities, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"Test of quenchers and vent pipes The geometry of the quenchers (safety ...
The quenchers and vent pipes will be tested in our own test facilities in ..."
6. The Writings of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1894)
"The illusions are elating during the period that his modest quenchers stimulate
his shallow brain into expression illogically quaint and unexpected; ..."
7. Charles Dickens: The Man and His Work by Edwin Percy Whipple, Arlo Bates (1912)
"The illusions are elating during the period that his modest quenchers stimulate
his shallow brain into expression illogically quaint and unexpected ..."
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